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Wenn ich das vorher gewusst hätte, hätte ich anders reagiert.

If I had known that beforehand, I would have reacted differently.

In German

Wenn ich das vorher gewusst hätte, hätte ich anders reagiert.

ven ish das fo:r-he:r ge-vust het-te, het-te ish an-ders re-a-geert.
English
If I had known that beforehand, I would have reacted differently.
Español
Si lo hubiera sabido antes, habría reaccionado de otra manera.
Italiano
Se l'avessi saputo prima, avrei reagito diversamente.

Sentence Breakdown

  • WennIfconjunction
  • ichIpronoun
  • dasthatpronoun
  • vorherbeforehandadverb
  • gewusstknownparticiple II of wissen
  • hättehadauxiliary verb, Konjunktiv II of haben
  • hättewould haveauxiliary verb, Konjunktiv II of haben
  • ichIpronoun
  • andersdifferentlyadverb
  • reagiertreactedparticiple II of reagieren

Grammar Point

Konjunktiv II der Vergangenheit (Unreal condition in the past).

Variations

  • Hätte ich das vorher gewusst, hätte ich anders reagiert.
    Had I known that beforehand, I would have reacted differently.
  • Ich hätte anders reagiert, wenn ich das vorher gewusst hätte.
    I would have reacted differently if I had known that beforehand.

FAQ

How do you say "If I had known that beforehand, I would have reacted differently." in German?

"If I had known that beforehand, I would have reacted differently." in German is "Wenn ich das vorher gewusst hätte, hätte ich anders reagiert." (ven ish das fo:r-he:r ge-vust het-te, het-te ish an-ders re-a-geert.).

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